1982 Danville Suns Roster
Team Record: 57-80
Finished 4th in the MWL's Central Division
Manager: Gus Gil (0-0), Aurelio Monteagudo (0-0)
Affiliation: California Angels
Location: Danville, Illinois
Ballpark: Danville Stadium
Attendance: 44,105, Avg. 644
The Danville Suns of the Midwest League ended the 1982 season with a record of 57 wins and 80 losses, finishing fourth in the league's Central Division.
The Suns plated 677 runs and surrendered 803 runs, most in the league. Mark Bonner paced Danville with 24 home runs, while Bill Worden walloped 15 or more, too. Mark Bonner drove in 91 runs. Norm Carrasco led batters with significant playing time with a .278 average. T. R. Bryden and Kevin Price topped the squad with 10 wins each, and Jeffrey Ahern recorded a 4.12 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1982 Danville Suns who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Urbano Lugo, Dick Schofield, Devon White and T. R. Bryden.
Gus Gil and Aurelio Monteagudo served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey Ahern | S | L | February 7, 1958 | 6'0" | 175 | Encino, CA US |
| Eleazar Barros | R | R | April 26, 1963 | 6'1" | 170 | |
| Mark Bingham | L | R | March 22, 1958 | 6'6" | 205 | |
| Mark Bonner | R | R | September 29, 1958 | 6'3" | 195 | Long Beach, CA US |
| T. R. Bryden | R | R | January 17, 1959 | 6'4" | 190 | Moses Lake, WA US |
| Norm Carrasco | R | R | August 6, 1962 | 5'11" | 163 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Al Christy | R | R | October 18, 1960 | 5'10" | 195 | Bloomington, IN US |
| Jack Crawford | R | R | June 21, 1961 | 6'1" | 172 | |
| Thomas Dowies | R | January 23, 1960 | 6'3" | 165 | ||
| Lonnie Garza | S | R | October 6, 1958 | 5'8" | 155 | San Diego, CA US |
| Brian Hartsock | L | R | August 31, 1962 | 6'1" | 170 | Twentynine Palms, CA US |
| Lance Junker | R | R | September 24, 1959 | 5'11" | 175 | Burbank, CA US |
| Jeff Kennedy | S | L | January 28, 1960 | 6'1" | 172 | |
| Joe King | S | R | December 12, 1959 | 6'1" | 190 | Lakewood, OH US |
| Doug Lindsey | L | June 7, 1959 | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Buck Long | R | February 27, 1960 | 6'6" | 190 | ||
| Alejandro Lora | R | 6'0" | 178 | |||
| Urbano Lugo | R | R | August 12, 1962 | 6'0" | 185 | Punto Fijo, Falcon VE |
| Freddy Machuca | R | R | June 20, 1962 | 6'0" | 168 | |
| Carlos Matos | R | R | 6'1" | 160 | ||
| Doug McKenzie | R | March 8, 1960 | 6'1" | 190 | Santa Maria, CA US | |
| Dave Morris | R | L | September 14, 1959 | 6'0" | 205 | |
| Scott Oliver | R | R | August 25, 1959 | 6'6" | 210 | Jeffersonville, IN US |
| Kevin Price | R | July 17, 1962 | 6'3" | 195 | Roseville, CA US | |
| DeWayne Rosenbaum | R | May 20, 1960 | 6'5" | |||
| Jeff Salazar | R | R | April 2, 1962 | 6'2" | 190 | Mission Hills, CA US |
| Mike Saverino | R | R | July 17, 1958 | 5'11" | 165 | |
| Dick Schofield | R | R | November 21, 1962 | 5'10" | 175 | Springfield, IL US |
| Roy Schumacher | R | 6'1" | 185 | |||
| Rick Stromer | R | R | September 16, 1959 | 6'0" | 205 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Rick Turner | R | R | September 16, 1959 | 6'2" | 190 | Inglewood, CA US |
| Devon White | S | R | December 29, 1962 | 6'1" | 170 | Kingston, JM |
| William White | R | R | April 2, 1959 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Willie Williams | R | R | August 11, 1962 | 6'9" | 190 | |
| Bill Worden | R | R | September 19, 1959 | 5'11" | 195 | Glendale, CA US |
| Mark Wright | R | 6'5" | 215 |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
